Foucault and Nietzsche share similar genealogies regarding the relationship of body and power in “modern” humans. However‚ Foucault adapted Nietzsche’s concepts as stepping-stones for different genealogical theories. Largely in regard as to how moderns were made through the training and discipline of bodies. According to Foucault‚ the individual is a modern concept‚ that whose origin‚ or genealogy was constructed from institutions power. For Nietzsche‚ the individual is an effect of social relationships
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Shamikwa Kidd 18‚ July 2014 Unit 4 Summaries Luke 10-12 Jesus sends out disciples along with seventy-two others and sends them out in pairs to all the places that he planned to visit. He was sending them out as lambs among wolves. He wanted them to spread the word that the Kingdom of God is near and God wants everyone to obey the laws. Jesus prayer of Thanksgiving; he was filled with the joy of the Holy Spirit. Jesus told his disciples that many prophets and kings long to see what they have
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St. Augustine and Plato Great philosophers over time have shared ideas about their lifetime. There were no more captivating philosophers than Plato and Augustine who fed off one another. Even though they were born at different times‚ their ideas impacted the life they lived in and future lives. St. Augustine was a student of the wise Plato‚ who fed off his ideas and created his own form of philosophy. Plato on the other hand orbited the idea of the theory of forms which‚ later St. Augustine incorporated
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Influence and reception of Friedrich Nietzsche From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Friedrich Nietzsche ’s influence and reception varied widely and may be roughly divided into various chronological periods. Reactions were anything but uniform‚ and proponents of various ideologies attempted to appropriate his work quite early. By 1937‚ this led Georges Bataille to argue against any ’instrumentalization ’ of Nietzsche ’s thought; Bataille felt that any simple-minded interpretation or unified ideological characterization
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celebrated since its birth in the mid-seventh or late tenth century. Beowulf endures because it deals with the most noble‚ enduring theme of all; salvation. Beowulf‚ like King David‚ was a Christ figure‚ and both‚ though figures of great courage who were saviors in their own right‚ point to the Savior of Mankind‚ Christ himself. Beowulf. King David. The parallels are striking. They were both unlikely saviors. David was young when he killed Goliath: 1 Samuel 17:12-15 says that David was the youngest of
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Augustine (354–430) handout #1 – On Free Choice of Will‚ Book 1 Phil 201 – Dr. Tobias Hoffmann Augustine‚ On Free Choice of the Will‚ trans. Th. Williams‚ Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company‚ 1993. Q. Is God the cause of evil? (Books 1–3‚ pp. 1ff.) A. God does no [moral] evil‚ but he punishes the wicked and thus causes the evil of punishment. When people do evil‚ they are the cause of their own evildoing (1.1‚ p. 1). Q. Did we learn how to sin (i. e. to do evil)? (1.1‚ p. 1) A. Learning
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Character Analysis Charlotte Gainsbourg played the role in film antichrist as “SHE”. The characters in the film are never given names‚ except Nick‚ who act as the son of the couple. As her personality fits the character she is portraying‚ in the year 2009‚ Gainsburg won the award for being the Best Actress at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival for the said film. The film opens with a stunning black and white‚ slow-motion where the lead “she” and “he” make love in the shower while their unattended
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These are the two cities that Augustine of Hippo terms in The City of God or De Civitate Dei. Augustine was born on 13 November 354 A.D. in Tagaste‚ Numidia which is in North Africa. Monica‚ his mother‚ was a sincere Christian. His father remained stubborn in his pagan ways until he was on his deathbed. At a point in his life‚ he traveled to Milan‚ Italy where he taken under the wing of Ambrose who was also a student of rhetoric. Ambrose was more experienced than Augustine in the art and study of rhetoric
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have been attempting to understand the complexities of the human soul. In Confessions‚ Augustine depicts the well-ordered soul in terms of conversion to Roman Catholic Christianity. For Augustine‚ the will plays a major role in this process. He repeatedly states that he was taken out of his sinfulness once he decided to align his will with God’s will (Augustine bk. 8‚ ch. 10‚ sec. 22; bk. 11‚ ch. 1‚ sec. 1). Augustine divides sin into three categories: lust of the flesh‚ pride of life‚ and lust of the
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Book Summary and Analysis: Confessions Born in 354 in Thagaste‚ St. Augustine was born to a Christian mother and a pagan father. Augustine was always interested in learning and knowledge‚ and it was this desire to learn that led to him becoming a teacher and eventually teaching in Carthage‚ Rome and Milan.1 However it was not just secular knowledge Augustine was seeking‚ rather Augustine was also searching for the right to faith to believe in‚ and though he started off as a believer in Manichee
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